COVID-19 Infection May Up Mortality in Surgical Patients
COVID-19 infection is an independent risk factor for surgical mortality.
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Rare Thrombosis, Thrombocytopenia Seen After AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine
While rare, thrombosis and thrombocytopenia can occur after the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 adenoviral vector vaccine against COVID-19 (AstraZeneca).
ACG Updates Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Recommendation strong for screening average-risk individuals from age 50 to 75 years; recommendation conditional for screening from age 45 years
Intravenous Immunoglobulin Efficacious in Treating Moderate COVID-19 Pneumonia
Study authors evaluated the safety and efficacy of intravenous immunoglobulin plus the standard of care in the treatment of COVID-19 patients with moderate pneumonia.
FDA to Decide ‘Quickly’ on Pfizer Request to Approve COVID-19 Vaccine for Children 12 to 15
The Pfizer request to expand emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine to include children ages 12 to 15 years will be evaluated “as quickly as possible.
FDA OKs Marketing of First AI Device Used to Detect Lesions During Colonoscopy
The US Food and Drug Administration cleared the way for marketing of the first device to use artificial intelligence based on machine learning to help detect lesions during colonoscopy.
Scammers Selling Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards
Fake COVID-19 vaccination cards are being sold online at sites such as eBay, Etsy, and Shopify, and bogus ads for the cards are appearing on Facebook.
MPR Weekly Dose #73: Interview with Dr Joshua Barocas
To get a better understanding of the situation and how the future months could unfold, MPR sat down with Joshua Barocas, MD, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Boston University School of Medicine and Infectious Diseases physician at Boston Medical Center.
In-Hospital SARS-CoV-2 Mortality Declined Throughout Pandemic
In-hospital mortality for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-positive patients of all ages has declined throughout the pandemic period.
Bariatric Surgery Cuts Cancer Risk With Obesity + Liver Disease
Bariatric surgery is associated with significant reductions in the risks for any cancer and obesity-related cancer in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients with severe obesity.
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